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Washington County budget committee directs $2 million from general fund balance to reduce projected shortfall
Summary
At a Washington County budget committee meeting, members voted to apply $2 million of the general fund balance to the proposed general-purpose budget, reducing a projected shortfall officials described as roughly $6.1 million; staff will refine figures and forward the budget to the county commission for final consideration.
The Washington County budget committee voted to apply $2 million of the county’s general fund balance to the proposed general-purpose fund budget, a move members said would reduce a projected shortfall that participants described as roughly $6.1 million.
The committee’s action instructs county staff to adjust the draft budget and forward the package to the county commission and mayor’s office for further consideration and public hearings. Committee members discussed several different shortfall figures during the meeting and asked staff to finalize the exact…
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